RE: [SLUG] Ok we have it now,,

From: Grantham, Patrick (Patrick.Grantham@vacationclub.com)
Date: Tue Feb 26 2002 - 15:37:14 EST


Seems odd to me, say this is accomplished. What price would be paid in the
way of overhead on the server, constantly synching the file in ram (read)
with the file on the disk (writes)?

-----Original Message-----
From: R P Herrold [mailto:herrold@owlriver.com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 2:17 PM
To: slug@nks.net
Subject: Re: [SLUG] Ok we have it now,,

On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Mikes work account wrote:

> What if I made links to the real files from the ram drive and left the
ram
> drive as RO?
> Could that be done so that the writes would follow the link? There must
be
> some way to trap access to filesystems and catch the writes and redirect
> them to another filesystem. Is anyone out there technical enough to
explain
> why this cannot be? Or better yet is anyone out there thinking outside the
> box today and can tell me hoe to accomplish this?

it may be possible -- but it is a major undertaking --
certainly nothing I have ever seen

-- Russ herrold



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